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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,227,188 and 7,919,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,227,188 and 7,919,595 is: 11,998,800.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,227,188 : 7,919,595 = 7,919,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,227,188/7,919,595 = 7,919,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,227,188x = 7,919,595 × 7,919,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,227,188x = 62,719,984,964,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,719,984,964,025/5,227,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,998,800.30

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